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“filmmaker” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/θineˈasta/

Example

Quiero ser cineasta.

I want to be a filmmaker.

Illustration for cineasta (filmmaker)

How to say “filmmaker” in Spanish

“Filmmaker” in Spanish is cineasta.

A film author known for a personal creative style.

Full entry for cineasta: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with cineasta

Conocí a un cineasta independiente en el festival de cine.

I met an independent filmmaker at the film festival.

Tips for using cineasta

  • Calling someone cineasta in Spanish often implies artistic prestige or authorship, so it can sound stronger than simply saying 'filmmaker' in casual English.

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